DE60016865D1 - Image display system with electrostatically controlled film - Google Patents

Image display system with electrostatically controlled film

Info

Publication number: DE60016865D1
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: image display; display system; controlled film; electrostatically controlled; electrostatically
Prior art date: 1999-09-28
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

DE60016865T

Other languages

German (de)

Other versions

DE60016865T2 (en

Inventor

Atsushi Sugahara

Richard Lang

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Toshiba Corp

Original Assignee

Toshiba Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1999-09-28

Filing date

2000-09-13

Publication date

2005-01-27

2000-09-13 Application filed by Toshiba Corp filed Critical Toshiba Corp

2005-01-27 Application granted granted Critical

2005-01-27 Publication of DE60016865D1 publication Critical patent/DE60016865D1/en

2005-06-09 Publication of DE60016865T2 publication Critical patent/DE60016865T2/en

2020-09-14 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
- G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
- G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour
- G02F1/015—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour based on semiconductor elements having potential barriers, e.g. having a PN or PIN junction
- G—PHYSICS
- G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
- G09F—DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
- G09F9/00—Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements
- G09F9/30—Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
- G09F9/37—Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements being movable elements
- G09F9/372—Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements being movable elements the positions of the elements being controlled by the application of an electric field

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
Nonlinear Science (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
Electrochromic Elements, Electrophoresis, Or Variable Reflection Or Absorption Elements (AREA)
Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)

DE60016865T 1999-09-28 2000-09-13 Image display system with electrostatically controlled film Expired - Fee Related DE60016865T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP27400499A JP3643508B2 (en)	1999-09-28	1999-09-28	Movable film type display device
JP27400499		1999-09-28

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
DE60016865D1 true DE60016865D1 (en)	2005-01-27
DE60016865T2 DE60016865T2 (en)	2005-06-09

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Country Status (7)

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US (2)	US6618034B1 (en)
EP (1)	EP1089110B1 (en)
JP (1)	JP3643508B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR100376903B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN1290000A (en)
DE (1)	DE60016865T2 (en)
TW (1)	TW455695B (en)

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DE60016865T2 (en)	2005-06-09
EP1089110B1 (en)	2004-12-22
CN1290000A (en)	2001-04-04
JP3643508B2 (en)	2005-04-27
US6963330B2 (en)	2005-11-08
US6618034B1 (en)	2003-09-09
EP1089110A2 (en)	2001-04-04
US20050073533A1 (en)	2005-04-07
JP2001100121A (en)	2001-04-13
KR100376903B1 (en)	2003-03-19
KR20010070054A (en)	2001-07-25
EP1089110A3 (en)	2001-11-07
TW455695B (en)	2001-09-21

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2006-01-19	8364	No opposition during term of opposition
2010-07-22	8339	Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee